Effects of fire mitigation on post-settlement ponderosa pine non-structural carbohydrate root reserves

This investigation involved post-colonial (∼85 years old), ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum Engelm.) growing at ∼2,255 m in northern Arizona an area that historically experienced a wildfire event every 5-20 years. Such fires were typically limited to surface fuels and thus seldom effe...

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Main Author: Parrott, Jonathan Thomas
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2008
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3325246